ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2008-3431: Oracle VirtualBox Insufficient Input Validation Vulnerability

Facts
VendorOracle
ProductVirtualBox
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV3 Mar 2022
CISA federal deadline24 Mar 2022
Weakness (CWE)CWE-264

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description (NVD)

An input validation vulnerability exists in the VBoxDrv.sys driver of Sun xVM VirtualBox which allows attackers to locally execute arbitrary code.

SOURCES

Other Oracle flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.